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Definition of Lay to rest
1. Verb. Place in a grave or tomb. "Sam cannot lay to rest Sue "; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"
Exact synonyms: Bury, Entomb, Inhume, Inter
Generic synonyms: Lay, Put Down, Repose
Derivative terms: Burial, Entombment, Inhumation, Interment
Generic synonyms: Lay, Put Down, Repose
Derivative terms: Burial, Entombment, Inhumation, Interment
Definition of Lay to rest
1. Verb. (idiomatic) To bury one who has died. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com